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Two containers hold ideal gases at the same temperature.
Chapter 17, Problem 4P(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 4P
Two containers hold ideal gases at the same temperature. Container A has twice the volume and half the number of molecules as container B. What is the ratio PA/PB where PA is the pressure in container A and PB is the pressure in container B?
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QUESTION:
Problem 4P
Two containers hold ideal gases at the same temperature. Container A has twice the volume and half the number of molecules as container B. What is the ratio PA/PB where PA is the pressure in container A and PB is the pressure in container B?
ANSWER:
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Here the objective is to determine the ratio between the pressure of gas in container A, to the pressure of gas in container B, when container A has twice the volume and half the number of molecules as that of container B at constant temperature.